Tipsy Red-and-Yellow Watermelon Salad gets its name from the marinade that contains vodka and black raspberry liqueur. This pretty and easy to prepare spiked-fruit salad is perfect for summer gatherings

Ingredients

1/2 (6-lb.) red watermelon

1/2 (6-lb.) yellow watermelon

1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 10 to 12 lemons)

2/3 cup sugar

1/2 cup vodka

1/3 cup black raspberry liqueur

Pinch of fine sea salt

1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

Garnish: fresh mint sprigs

How to Make It

Step 1

Scoop watermelons into balls using various size melon ballers, and place watermelon in a large bowl.

Step 2

Whisk together lemon juice and next 4 ingredients in a medium bowl until sugar dissolves. Pour lemon juice mixture over watermelon balls; gently stir to coat. Cover and chill 1 to 2 hours.